The competition of book lovers has ended

The competition of book lovers has ended

The competition "Zhetysu - the land of book lovers", organized by the Department of  Language Development of the Almaty Region, has ended. Today in the Palace of Language were awarded the winners of the book fair. The ceremony was opened by the head of the Department of Languages Development of Almaty region Bolat Kerimbek.

The head of the department said: “The book is a treasure of the human soul, a measure of spiritual wealth, a manifestation of human intellect, a work of science and art that has lasted for centuries, including the art of speech, the fruit of a scientist and writer. Gabit Musrepov: “A book is a spiritual legacy passed down from one generation to the next. The head of the department concluding his speech said "If we stopped reading, we would stop thinking," and summed up the results of the competition. According to the head of the department, 341 candidates applied for the competition, and according to the rules, the number of participants in the selection stage was 245 people. Of these, 125 are schoolchildren, 43 are students and young people, and 77 are adults. Of these, 125 are schoolchildren, 43 are students and young people, and 77 are adults. The youngest participant in the competition was a 14-year-old student of the school, and among the adult participants - a 65-year-old pensioner.

The most active in the online competition of book lovers were Taldykorgan (47 people), Ili (45 people), Balkhash (32 people), Talgar (25 people), Alakol (24 people), Enbekshikazakh districts (21 people).

Candidates were selected in two stages.

At the first stage, students of grades 9-11 read Abay's words of edification and Mukhtar Magauin's work "Bir Atan balalar", students and adults read Al-Farabi's "treatise on the views of good citizens" and one book from the listed works of fiction, one motivational book. Another feature of the competition is that according to the list of books written in the Kazakh and Russian languages, the participant was given the freedom to choose the language that suits him. That is, the participant wrote a summary of the book he read in the language of his choice.

At the second stage, the participants were selected by the number of jury points and passed online testing of the read works.

The winners of the competition selected according to the results of the jury and the test task: I place among adults Moldir Stakhanova, Bakhyt Mambetova (Taldykorgan), II place Aida Mametkanova, Gulzira Akhmetova (Taldykorgan), Saule Burungazova, Balsheker Pirnazarova (Karsai district), III place Property Dauletkerey, Kurmetbek Sansyzbay, Aigul Maldykulova, Maral Erbolatova.

Guldana Ramazan from Raiymbek district and Arailym Myltykbayeva from Taldykorgan took the first place among students and youth. The second place was taken by Akerke Zhienkulova (Taldykorgan), Aidana Abdimanap (Karasai district), Torekhan Ermakhan (Taldykorgan), Zhanna Suleimenova (Alakol district). The third place was taken by Amina Sansyzbay (Sarkan district), Symbat Beibitova (Ili district), Irada Yagmurova (Talgar), Gulbakyt Kanatova (Zhambyl).

The first place among students was taken by Erkebulan Sovetov, a 10th grade student of Taldykorgan school lyceum "Bilim-innovatsiya" and Aruzhan Sayatova, a student from Taldykorgan.

II place was taken by Shugyla Bektursyn, 9th grade student of M. Auezov school of Kyzylsharyk village of Enbekshikazakh district, Orazkhan Ayazhan, 10th grade student of Tokzhailau secondary school of Alakol district, O. Kabanbay village of Alakol district. Aiger Nurbek, a 9th grade student of Moldagozhin secondary school, and Rahimbek Asylzat, a 10th grade student of Taldykorgan school-gymnasium №18.

III place - Bayansulu Akzhigitova, 10th grade student of secondary school 12, Bayserke village, Ili district; Smatai Bekbolat, 10th grade student, 14 secondary schools, Koksu district; Aldan Zhumagazy, a 9th grade student of the school lyceum.

The winners of the contest were awarded diplomas and tablets of the Department for the development of languages of Almaty region.

All 100 participants who passed the second stage were awarded letters of thanks from the department and valuable books.